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Biography |
Lee Chae Yeon (born on December 10, 1978), better known as
Chae Yeon (채연), is a popular Korean pop singer that rose to
fame with her hit single "둘이서" (Two of Us) in 2004.
It took Chae Yeon many years to attain her current level of
fame in Korea's entertainment industry. In fact, she had to
start out in Japan first. She was part of a singing group
called Brand New Biscuits (ブランニュービスケット, Brand New
Biscuits?), debuted in Japan on January 1, 2001, when it had
6 members. Brand New Biscuits included also another Korean
singer, Yuny Han (Han Tae Yoon). Chae Yeon was also member
of group UltraCats (ウルトラキャッツ, UltraCats?) under the name of
“Jinny” (ジニー, “Jinny”?) or “Jinny Lee” (ジニー・リー, “Jinny
Lee”?) from 2001 to 2002.
Having passed an audition held by an entertainment
management company in Japan, Chae Yeon first appeared on a
popular show called “Uchan Nanchan no Urinari!” on Japanese
NTV. She appeared on the show for almost 3 years. Along with
the television show, Chae Yeon (then Jinny) performed as a
singer releasing 3 singles and 1 mini-album in Japan. |
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since May 2, 2008